Guild Mortgage Company

Guild Mortgage Company Company NMLS # 3274 Licensed to do business in SC, NC, and GA. Georgia Residen (www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org);

Guild Mortgage Company is an Equal Housing Opportunity, NMLS #3274 (www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org). For more licensing information, please visit www.guildmortgage.com/licensing. NMLS ID #949333
We are licensed to do business in the states of South Carolina, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.

06/20/2024

Last week was a game-changer! πŸŽ‰ Our Elevate Coaching program hosted the very first Elevate Sales Rally in Las Vegas, NV.
Inspiring sessions, invaluable networking, and an unforgettable experience with our incredible team. Here’s to reaching new heights together! πŸš€

Check out what some of our Elevate members have to say about the program.

06/19/2024

Today our teammates gathered to celebrate Juneteenth at our corporate office in San Diego. As we honor the strength, resilience, and achievements of the Black community, we recognize that the fight for freedom and equality never ends. Let's stand together, uplift each other, and build a future where the promise of home is within reach for all of us. πŸŽ‰πŸ‘

06/18/2024

πŸ†πŸŽ‰ We are incredibly honored to announce that Guild Mortgage has been named the Top Guaranteed Rural Housing Lender Champion by the USDA! πŸŽ‰πŸ†

This award reflects our commitment to making homeownership accessible and affordable for everyone, especially in rural communities. We couldn't have achieved this milestone without the trust and support of our amazing clients and the dedication of our hardworking teams. 🌟

Here's to continuing our mission of helping families find their dream homes in every corner of our country. πŸ‘πŸ’™

06/17/2024

Check out some highlights from our very first Elevate Sales Rally last week!

The event was full of insightful presentations, words from leadership, and collaborative workshops.

If you want to learn more about our Elevate Coaching Program reach out to one of our team members here at Guild.

06/16/2024

Celebrating the incredible dads of Guild Mortgage! From our family to yours, Happy Father's Day!

06/14/2024

Empowering future homeowners nationwide! 🏑✨ Guild Mortgage and Freddie Mac are teaming up to bring Homebuying Solutions Seminars to cities across the U.S. Join us to learn about the latest homeownership opportunities and strategies. Three more events coming this June!

06/11/2024

Navigating home buying? 🏑 Understand the key differences: Appraisal vs. Inspection πŸ§πŸ’Ό

06/07/2024

Celebrating National Homeownership Month this June with snapshots of our Guild team members' journeys to owning their homes over the years! 🏑✨

06/06/2024

Yesterday, our Southeast sales teams gathered in Columbia, SC for an exciting Marketing town hall. We dove into personal branding, explored upcoming marketing initiatives, and even got a look at our new Guild Pro Shop Golf gear.

Great things on the horizon here at Guild πŸŽ‰πŸŒ

05/31/2024

Here is a look at some of the amazing things that our Guild team has been doing so far this quarter! πŸŽ‰

05/28/2024

Curious about what it takes to navigate the home buying journey as a self-employed homebuyer? πŸ‘πŸ€”

05/27/2024

Today, we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.

05/27/2024

Today we remember and honor all those who gave their lives while serving in our nation's military

05/22/2024

The Vision Premiere last weekend was an incredible celebration of collaboration, creativity, and community!!!
Incredible thanks to the entire cast and crew that brought the story to life, LOVE the LOU for believing in the team to create something unique to share their mission to make a difference in North City, Guild Mortgage Company for funding the project to make all of this dreaming a possibility, and Washington University in St. Louis for generously hosting the event.
And if you missed out on the sold-out out event, you'll be excited to learn more showings are coming your way!!! Stay connected online for more information and check out www.visionthefilm.com to learn how you can bring Vision to your church, school, nonprofit, community.
For the hundreds that attended, check out https://link.shutterfly.com/UtjQdgsKMJb for your step-and-repeat pictures compliments of Jeff Brown.

05/18/2024

Our team was out in St. Louis for the Premiere for the short-film Vision today. We are so proud to be the presenting sponsor and to partner with LOVE the LOU and Speak Up Productions on this project focused on neighborhood revitalization πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ»

Dino Willis was a huge part of this initiative and even moderated an informational panel following the premiere. We’re so grateful to have people like Dino here at Guild Mortgage making an impact.

05/16/2024

Thinking about buying your first home? 🏑 Here are some essential tips to make the process smoother and stress-free!

Vision: First Missouri film with new tax credit 05/15/2024

We are so proud to be a part of this film! Listen to the co-writer and star of Vision discuss the movie on St. Louis' Fox 2 Morning Show. Vision promotes the power of neighborhood revitalization and the dream of home ownership. As the presenting sponsor for the film and this Saturday's premiere, well done team!

LOVE the LOU Speak Up Productions

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Vision: First Missouri film with new tax credit ST. LOUIS β€” A film follows the story of a north St. Louis teenager with the vision to make a change and a lot of decisions to make. It’s called Vision and it is also the first film dire…

05/13/2024

Our Guild Mortgage Company - Columbia SC branches had an incredible turnout for their lunch and learn at the Stone River Club last week!
Aaron Gordon & Gary Pickren shared educational insights with the audience of 200 people. πŸ‘πŸ‘

05/12/2024

Happy Mothers Day!
Check out some of our Guild employees celebrating their Moms. πŸ’
(And yes, fur-baby moms count)

05/11/2024

One week and counting until the premier of Vision! We partnered with Love the Lou and Speak Up Productions to bring this powerful story of neighborhood revitalization and home ownership to life. Check Guild’s own Dino Willis chatting with Love the Lou Executive Director, Lucas Rouggly on the impact they hope this movie could have on the St. Louis area and across the country.

05/03/2024

Breaking down the latest news from the Fed and dissecting the impact of the historic 23-year high interest rate hold. EVP of Capital Markets, David Battany, offers his insights. Stay informed, stay ahead! πŸ’ΌπŸ’‘

05/02/2024

Last year Guild signed on as the presenting sponsor of an inspiring short film called Vision. Filmed in St Louis, in partnership with Speak Up Productions and non-profit LOVE the LOU, Vision tells the story of a young artist from an under-resourced community who can "see" the power of neighborhood revitalization and home ownership through a pair of sunglasses gifted by a mysterious man.

We're so proud to be a part of this project and excited to share with you the first peek at its trailer. Stay tuned as we near the movie's premiere on May 18 in St. Louis.

04/15/2024

One week and counting! Our very own trailblazing CEO, Terry Schmidt, will be a featured speaker at HousingWire's The Gathering event. She’ll dive into "Guild's Battlefield Playbook" sharing exclusive insights into the strategies that turned market challenges into opportunities for Guild. Let us know if you’re planning to attend!

Photos from Guild Mortgage Company's post 04/12/2024

Hats off to Lamont Watson, Producing Branch Manager at Guild Mortgage Company on his recognition by Scotsman Guide on ranking as a Top Originator in the Most Loans Closed category and being named a Verified Top Originator. πŸ†

Lamont credits the efforts and support of his wonderful Watson Team, valued clients and referral partners for this achievement. 🀝🏾

Way to go! πŸ‘πŸΎ

04/11/2024

It's no secret, the dynamic duo of an expert real estate agent + a trusted loan officer can pair you with the right home and loan for your needs. The best expert is only a referral away.

04/11/2024

The Guild Mortgage team isn't just great, it's among the BEST! MortgageCX recently awarded Guild with seven Best-in-Class honors in the Large Independent Mortgage Banker category. Based on direct feedback from our amazing clients, these distinctions are proof of Guild's dedication to customer service excellence. Thank you to everyone who not only trusted us with their largest transaction, but who also took the time to share their feedback after closing. https://bit.ly/3Jf0oa6

04/09/2024

The countdown is on! Just a few more days until Guild Mortgage’s trailblazing CEO, Terry Schmidt, dives into the pages of her β€œBattlefield CEO Playbook” at The Gathering by HousingWire. Attendees will get exclusive insights into the operational strategies that powered Guild’s growth during the housing market downturn–it's a can’t-miss masterclass in leadership, resilience and success. Register here: https://bit.ly/3SKt4vV

03/22/2024

Our St. George, Utah branch is sporting some new hardware. It was recently named Guild Mortgage Branch of the Year! From customer service to growth and profitability, this team rocked it in 2023 and plans on bringing the promise of home to even more of our Utah friends in 2024. Help us congratulate St. George and drop some β€œkudos” in the comments.

03/21/2024

Happy Birthday, Anthony! πŸ₯³

03/21/2024

Welcome to Paradise! Our community outreach project, "Making Paradise Home" helped develop affordable, sustainable manufactured homes to rebuild this California community devastated by wildfires. Come check out a little slice of Paradise! https://bit.ly/4alHWI7

03/20/2024

The checklist of things you need to do when buying a new house can be overwhelming, but we have good news! We are now partnering with Waterton Insurance to provide additional value to our customers. Waterton is a provider of home insurance solutions in 45 states and can now help facilitate a convenient and competitive insurance shopping experience for new home buyers. Welcome to the team, Waterton!

03/19/2024

Spring has Sprung! If the change in seasons has you considering a change in your homeowner status, Springtime lets you enjoy the benefits of natural light, gives you a head start on the new listings in your target area and provides a unique opportunity to see if there are roof leaks, drainage problems or other weather-related issues. What are some other home search tips and tricks you want to share?

03/15/2024

Happy 3rd Guild-iversary, Vickie! πŸŽ‰πŸ‘πŸΎ

Photos from Guild Mortgage Company's post 01/19/2024

The Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Keeping the Legacy Alive Breakfast hosted by the Columbia Urban League is held on Dr. King’s holiday to celebrate his continuing legacy. Each year, the breakfast gathers diverse stakeholders from a variety of backgrounds, communities, and jobs with the goal of trying to find common ground. Congratulations to Lamont Watson, Producing Branch Manager at Guild Mortgage Company who received the 2024 'Living Legacy Award' for our commitment to providing mortgage loan accessibility to first-time minority home buyers on Monday. Our Production Manager, Erica and Loan Officer, Anthony Watson - Guild Mortgage were also in attendance.

Timeline photos 12/22/2023

Congratulations, Anthony on celebrating 3 years with Guild! πŸ‘πŸΎ

Timeline photos 12/15/2023

Happy Birthday, Vickie! πŸŽ‰πŸŽˆ

Photos from Guild Mortgage - Columbia Downtown's post 12/14/2023

The holiday spirit was in full swing at the 2023 Columbia Area holiday party. Gathering with our incredible made for an unforgettable night filled with laughter, great conversations, and festive fun!

Timeline photos 11/27/2023

LAST CHANCE TO RESERVE YOUR SEAT!

We don't want you to miss Wednesday's Lunch and Learn on Unlocking Success!

Secure your seat now for:
✨ Non-QM Success Strategies (with featured speaker - Chris Barker)
✨ A closer look at Guild's Gateway to Homeownership Assistance Program
✨ A first look at our 2024 Outlook

πŸ“… When? Wednesday from 12:00 - 1:30 pm
πŸ“ Where? Stone River

Scan the QR code or click the registration link below.
πŸ”— Registration Link: https://bit.ly/40IsbYd

Timeline photos 11/21/2023

πŸ“’ Columbia Real Estate Agents & Industry professionals! Don't forget to reserve your spot for our Lunch & Learn happening next week!

πŸ“… When? Wednesday, November 29th, from 12:00 - 1:30 pm
πŸ“ Where? Stone River

πŸ‘‰ Don't miss out on:
✨ Non-QM Success Strategies (with featured speaker, Chris Barker)
✨ Getting the inside scoop on our Guild Gateway to Homeownership Assistance Program
✨ A sneak peek into our 2024 Outlook

πŸš€ Scan the QR code or click the registration link. Spaces are limited!

πŸ”— Registration Link: https://bit.ly/40IsbYd
πŸ“Έ Scan the QR code!

11/17/2023

Let the birthday festivities continue! 🎈 Yesterday, Ruth Wiley Guild Mortgage celebrated taking another lap around the sun & we hope she enjoyed her special day!

Here's to Day 1 of a year full of happiness, great health and much laughter! πŸ₯³

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One Harbison Way
Columbia, SC
29212

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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